There is a general (and correct) perception that stocks generate higher long term returns than bonds at
a cost of higher volatility.
That means owning more stocks, which offer the potential for growth at
the cost of higher volatility.
Not exact matches
«We believe it critical for a listing exchange to ensure a
high - quality displayed quote to reduce the
cost of capital and share price
volatility for its issuers, and in the absence
of broader market structure reform, exchange - paid quoting incentives are a necessary mechanism in a highly fragmented US marketplace to support liquidity for listed companies,» Cunningham said in a letter to clients emailed to Business Insider.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number
of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in
higher production
costs and lower margins; our ability to lower
costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up
of production
of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception
of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional
costs, including
costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall
of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability
of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration
of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers
of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits
of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion
of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all
of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods
of significant stock price
volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity
of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization
of products under development, such as our pipeline
of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development
of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack
of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
We don't view bitcoin as a currency due to its
high transaction
costs, tremendous price
volatility and inability to be a true store
of value
One thing investors have learned the hard way is that
volatility has a very
high cost of carry.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation
of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance
costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature
of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact
of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack
of suitable new restaurant locations;
higher - than - anticipated
costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing
costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability
of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery
of food and other products;
volatility in the market value
of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk
of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value
of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure
of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Let's look at the
costs of an actively managed portfolio designed by a financial advisor to provide
higher returns with lower
volatility than the corresponding benchmark.
In this paper, Yang and his colleagues show that selling price data increases
volatility and increases the
cost of capital (which typically indicates that investments are
higher risk).
For the most part, lump sum investing outperformed dollar
cost averaging two out
of every three times, «even when results are adjusted for the
higher volatility of a stock / bond portfolio versus cash investments.»
And while you might enjoy a
higher return from value stocks or small - cap stocks, it could come at the
cost of more
volatility.
It has outperformed the S&P 500 by an average 2.9 % per year since 1994, although it has done so at a «
cost»
of higher volatility.
Let's look at the
costs of an actively managed portfolio designed by a financial advisor to provide
higher returns with lower
volatility than the corresponding benchmark.
Allocations closer to 20 % may be viewed as offering a greater balance among the benefits
of diversification, the risks
of currency
volatility and
higher correlations, investor preferences, and
costs.
Stocks
of small companies vary significantly in price
volatility, are more prone to defaults, and have
high trading
costs.
Investment risk could be interpreted as the probability
of suffering a loss, lower returns,
higher volatility resulting in additional
costs, etc..
These considerations include changes in exchange rates and exchange control regulations, political and social instability, expropriation, imposition
of foreign taxes, less liquid markets and less available information than is generally the case in the United States,
higher transaction
costs, foreign government restrictions, less government supervision
of exchanges, brokers and issuers, greater risks associated with counterparties and settlement, difficulty in enforcing contractual obligations, lack
of uniform accounting and auditing standards and greater price
volatility.
Even if the market is moving upwards, if
volatility is elevated the
higher costs the insurance company must pay as a result can result in reduced cap and participation rates, reducing the amount
of interest credited to your index - linked subaccounts.
(xiv) Many believe that a steady $ $ dividend in a period
of stock price
volatility, allows the reinvested dividend to purchase more shares when the stock is down, and less shares when the stock is
high, producing extra returns from a dollar -
cost - averaging effect.
Daniel and Moskowitz (2013) and Barroso and Santa - Clara (2014) show that extreme
volatility tends to be predictive
of subsequent momentum crashes and Granger et al. (2014) show how optionality imbedded in a rebalancing strategy is a timing mechanism that can help generate a
higher return and a
higher Sharpe ratio, albeit at a
cost of altering
higher moments.
Low beta or low
volatility strategies have lower absolute risk than the market, but typically come at the
cost of higher relative risk and low vol strategies tend to have
higher tracking error, which represents the risk that the strategy deviates from the market for extended periods
of time.
Investing in emerging markets may involve greater risks than investing in developed countries, including the possibility
of industry concentration, nationalization, taxes and transaction
costs, lower trading volumes, and less liquid securities, resulting in
higher volatility.
Implementation issues encountered in designing low -
volatility investment strategies include unwelcome concentrations in certain regions, countries, and economic sectors; the combination
of low liquidity and
high turnover, raising implicit trading
costs; and
high tracking error relative to broad capitalization - weighted market benchmarks.
Low beta or low -
volatility strategies have lower absolute risk than the market, but typically come at the
cost of higher relative risk.
Stocks have
higher expected returns than bonds, but at the
cost of higher short - term
volatility, and
They may want to manage
volatility by investing in less - risky,
high - quality companies rather than in the market as a whole, even at the
cost of slightly lower returns.
But seriously, I may learn to love FFY eventually: Despite Fyffes»
higher earnings
volatility, a re-merger
of the two companies would make perfect sense in terms
of cost - cutting, revenue synergies, and improved investor sentiment.
It turns out that opting for
high - yield stocks by industry tends to give investors the benefit
of diversification (reduced
volatility) without
costing much on the return front.
Other strategies tend
of be sub-optimal, involving greater portfolio
volatility and risk — and accompanied by
higher costs in term
of expenses, taxes, time commitment, and stomach acid.
One problem is dollar
cost averaging, where you invest small amounts each month to help smooth out the
volatility of buying at extreme
highs and lows.
Though static allocation
of VIX futures can reduce portfolio
volatility and offer downside protection compared with the broad - based, unhedged S&P U.S.
High Yield Corporate Bond Index, it can drag down portfolio performance significantly, due to the high cost of rolling VIX futu
High Yield Corporate Bond Index, it can drag down portfolio performance significantly, due to the
high cost of rolling VIX futu
high cost of rolling VIX futures.
The first phase
of the EU ETS — from 2005 to 2007 — drew criticism for not achieving substantial cuts in emissions, excessive allowance price
volatility and for resulting in windfall profits for some utility firms that received carbon allowances for free but were able to pass through their full
cost to consumers in the form
of higher electricity prices.
Historically, CNG
costs less than gasoline and is very stable compared to the
high volatility of gasoline and diesel.
The media outlet indicated that Benke cited the lack
of local bitcoin adoption, the
high cost of exchanging bitcoin for Ghanaian cedi and the
volatility of bitcoin against fiat currencies as the reasons underlying the decision.
«Secondary office markets are experiencing
higher levels
of investment for just this reason, somewhat greater
volatility priced by
higher yields, and the ability to accommodate fast - growing companies with a volume
of new construction, at
costs much lower than that available in the primary downtowns,» according to the Aegon report.